Kent power outage expected to extend into early Friday evening

FirstEnergy Corp. reports that about 250 of its Kent customers were without power as of 4:56 p.m. Friday.

A crew is on scene and the estimated restoration time is currently by 7 p.m., but this is subject to possible change. Go to https://outages.firstenergycorp.com/oh.html for updated information about power outages.

FirstEnergy says the causes of the outages are under investigation. More than 480 customers were reported without power earlier in the afternoon, when the estimated restoration time was 3 p.m.

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